ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Obtruding

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Obtruding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of obtrude.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of obtrude.

More Meanings

  1. An obtrusion; the act of something that obtrudes.

Example Sentences

Unless the world be bedlam-mad in proud obtrudings of their own conceits, methinks such a wary, humble man should offend but few, and better keep both his own and the church's peace than others.

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Related dictionary entries include intrude, obtrusion, intruding, interloping, intrudance, encroachment.

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